by Law Office of Michael L. Fell | Apr 22, 2025 | Family Law
Moving to a new city or state after a divorce or separation may seem like a fresh start—but when children are involved, it’s not as simple as packing up and leaving. In California, relocation can have major implications for child custody arrangements. Whether...
by Law Office of Michael L. Fell | Apr 15, 2025 | Family Law
A divorce decree or child custody agreement may feel final when issued, but life rarely stands still. Job relocations, shifts in income, remarriage, or changes in a child’s needs can all make a once-fair agreement feel outdated or unworkable. In California, family...
by Law Office of Michael L. Fell | Apr 8, 2025 | Family Law
Establishing paternity isn’t just about biology—it’s about securing legal rights, responsibilities, and access to your child. In California, being listed on a birth certificate does not automatically grant a father the full scope of legal rights, especially if the...
by Law Office of Michael L. Fell | Mar 26, 2025 | Family Law
Stepparent adoption is a meaningful way to legally establish the bond between a stepparent and their stepchild. It provides the child with security, legal rights, and a sense of belonging. In California, stepparent adoption is a relatively straightforward process, but...
by Law Office of Michael L. Fell | Mar 19, 2025 | Family Law
Divorce can bring many changes, including how health insurance coverage is handled for spouses and children. One critical legal tool that ensures continued coverage after a divorce is a health insurance assignment order. This court order requires one spouse, often the...
